Veteran of stage and screen Paxton Whitehead has died at 85 years old, with tributes pouring in for the star who was known to many after appearing in iconic sitcom FRIENDS
His son, Charles Whitehead, confirmed the news to The Hollywood Reporter. The established actor was known to many after playing Mr. Waltham, the boss of Jennifer Anniston's Rachel Green at Bloomingdales. His character was the uncle of Emily Waltham, who went on to marry Ross Geller.
Theatre actress Dana Ivey said: "I've just heard that my beloved friend Paxton Whitehead has died, on Friday the 16th. We first worked together in "My Fair Lady" in 1964, and the last time was in "Importance of Being Earnest" in 2010 -- friends for 59 years. I loved him so. Heartbroken."
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